•Youth Corps members The Kwara State Government has launched an investigation into an alleged assault on a female member of the National Youth Service Corps by teachers at Government Day Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin, in the Ilorin East Local Government Area of the state. A female corps member (name withheld) was yesterday reportedly assau...
The Nigerian Army has initiated an investigation following the emergence of a viral video showing a Major General and some soldiers purportedly assaulting a couple in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The altercation was said to have happened after the soldiers stopped the couple for “unlawfully overtaking” their convoy, reports Daily Trust...
•Alex Ikwechegh and Stephen Abuwatseya A Bolt Driver, Stephen Abuwatseya has apologised to House of Representatives member representing Aba North/South of Abia State in the National Assembly, Hon. Alex Ikwechegh for the ensued altercation during a delivery of a package to him. In a video released to the press, Mr Abuwatseya felt remorseful as ...
•Alex Ikwechegh and Stephen Abuwatseya The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, says his colleague, Alex Ikwechegh, may suffer “double tragedy” for assaulting an e-hailing driver Stephen Abuwatseya in the nation’s capital Abuja late October. “Presently, he is being prosecuted. He is at the Magistrate Court. The Hou...
•Alex Ikwechegh The House of Representatives has condemned the assault on a ride-hailing driver by a member of the lower lawmaking House. A video of Alex Ikwechegh assaulting Stephen Abuwatseya and threatening him had gone viral, prompting condemnations from Nigerians, reports Channels TV. Hours after the video emerged, the House of Representa...
Nurses with Ogun State Hospital, Ijaye, Abeokuta joined by their colleagues mobilised from other parts of the state, defied the rain today to protest the alleged assault of a final year student nurse by a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nurudeen Adekunle. Adekunle, a staff with the hospital reportedly slapped the student nurse at the theatre s...
The Lagos State Police Command has detained an Executive Director at ARM Pension Managers (PFA) Limited (name withheld) following allegations of sexual assault levelled against him by a colleague. The female colleague (name also withheld) reported to the police that the incident occurred on the night of July 18, 2024, reports The PUNCH. The st...
•Immigration officers Some officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) today in Benin, Edo State, assaulted Joy Odigie, a journalist with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Odigie had visited the Edo command of the service to interview its Public Relations Officer, Ake Kenneth, regarding a reported burglary at the command’s offices. A so...
•Osun Assembly Speaker, Wale Egbedun Lawyers in Oshogbo under the aegis of The Nigeria Bar Association, Osogbo Branch, have petitioned the state Commissioner of Police, Umar Abba, demanding the investigation and prosecution of the Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Wale Egbedun, for allegedly obstructing the execution of court judgment. A ...
•EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has set up a disciplinary panel to investigate two operatives accused of assaulting a woman during a raid on a hotel in Lagos on Thursday. Its spokesman, Dele Oyewale, who said this in a statement today in Abuja added that the errant officers were […]

